Real estate records fall in 2005

A record $725 million in real estate changed hands in Tellluride last year — $100 million more than in 2004 (a 17 percent jump despite the number of transactions in the county only increasing from 855 to 884, an increase of 4 percent).The average price for a single-family home in Telluride was $1.49 million; in Mountain Village, the average price was $3.2 million,